Internal Appeals Process Sample Clauses
The Internal Appeals Process clause establishes a formal procedure for resolving disputes or grievances within an organization before escalating them to external bodies. Typically, this clause outlines the steps an individual must follow to appeal a decision, such as submitting a written complaint, attending a review meeting, or providing supporting documentation. By providing a structured method for addressing concerns internally, the clause helps ensure fairness, transparency, and the opportunity for issues to be resolved efficiently without resorting to litigation or external arbitration.
Internal Appeals Process. During any appeal as described below, your coverage will remain in force. PIC must be provided all the information needed to make a decision. If PIC does not have all information it needs and cannot obtain complete information from you or your provider within the time periods set forth below for deciding an appeal, your appeal will be denied.
Internal Appeals Process. A. The following internal appeals process shall be made available to teachers at each Turnaround School unless an alternative process has been adopted at the school with the consent of the Reform Committee.
▇. A complaint under the IAP is limited to allegations that the written terms of this Appendix or of an Election to Work Agreement has been violated or misapplied.
C. Every teacher in a Turnaround School shall receive a copy of the IAP.
D. Every locally developed IAP shall provide that if a complaint cannot be satisfactorily resolved at the school level, a final decision will be made jointly by the Superintendent of Schools/designee and the President of the Union/designee.
E. A “day” for purposes of the timelines of this IAP is defined as any day of the calendar year except Saturdays, Sundays, legal or school holidays. The time limits of this IAP are intentionally expedited to achieve early resolution, and are expected to be adhered to by all parties. Time limits may be extended or waived, but only by mutual written agreement. The steps of this IAP are as follows: